Planning application
Oldaport Modbury PL21 0TG
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of agricultural building to Class F.2(c) outdoor sport or recreation
As published by the council, reference 2591/26/PAU
Application record
- Reference
- 2591/26/PAU
- Type
- Prior Approval for change of Agricultural Building to flexible commercial B2, B8, C1 or E
- Status
- Within Consultation Period
- Received
- 14 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Charterlands
- Parish
- Modbury
- Postcode
- PL21 0TG
Comment by 26 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to South Hams through their own planning portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the South Hams register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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2177/26/LBC Awaiting decision
Oldaport Modbury PL21 0TG
Programme of refurbishment and alterations including the demolition of a single storey lean-to extension, demolition of a single storey pitched roof link extension and replacement with a more sympathetic link, replacement windows and doors, replacement of artificial slates, installation of solar slates on west facing roofs, installation of conservation rooflights, eaves dormers, internal alterations, formation of new openings, underfloor heating and installation of slate hanging to SE elevation.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Sep 2026
Received by South Hams
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24 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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4 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
South Hams took a median of 54 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with South Hams for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year South Hams decided prior approval applications in a median of 53 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Oldaport Farm Cottages Modbury PL21 0TG
Change of use of agricultural building to F2c (Class R)
Granted Other 6 docs -
Oldaport Modbury PL21 0TG
99% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct
Programme of refurbishment and alterations including the demolition of a single storey lean-to extension, demolition of a single storey pitched roof link extension and replacement with a more sympathetic link, replacement windows and doors, replacement of artificial slates, installation of solar slates on west facing roofs, installation of conservation rooflights, eaves dormers, internal alterations, formation of new openings, underfloor heating and installation of slate hanging to SE elevation.
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Extension Loft or dormer +2 57 docsSmall domestic -
Great Orcheton Farm, Modbury, Ivybridge, PL21 0TG
Cover over existing slurry store on site
Granted Full applications 40 docs -
Oldaport Farm Cottages Modbury PL21 0TG
Change of use of agricultural building to F2c (Class R)
Granted Other 6 docs -
Great Orcheton Farm, Modbury, Ivybridge, PL21 0TG
Cover over existing slurry store on site
Granted Full applications 40 docs -
Other prior approval applications
In South Hams
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2544/26/PAA Refused
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Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural track works following determination of 1789/26/AGR
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2242/26/PAA Granted
Land at SX 820 556 Cornworthy
Prior Approval Application for proposed General purpose agricultural dry storage building following determination of 1582/26/AGR
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2119/26/PDM Refused
Land at SX 489 914 Bratton Clovelly
Prior Approval for Class Q conversion of agricultural building to one dwellinghouse.
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2774/26/PAA Awaiting decision
Land At Sx 501 658 Yelverton
Prior Approval Application for proposed agricultural general storage building following determination of 2250/26/AGR
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2158/26/PAA Granted
Buckland Woods Slapton TQ7 2RE
For the erection of a forestry building